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Plastic import increases 13.65pc in 5 months
LAHORE: The import of plastic material into the country witnessed an increase of 13.65 percent during the first five months...
Gold rate Rs114,000 per tola in Pakistan on January 1
KARACHI: A single tola of 24-karat gold in Pakistan is being sold at Rs114,000 on Friday, January 1, at the...
FBR narrowly misses tax collection target for July-Dec 2020
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue has narrowly missed its collection target for the first half of the ongoing fiscal year,...
Bitcoin rises above $29,000 after climbing 50pc in December
NEW YORK: Bitcoin vaulted above $29,000 to reach yet another record level on the last day of 2020, showing no...
Pakistan wants strong trade ties with Djibouti: President Alvi
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has said that Pakistan wants to further improve economic ties with Djibouti for mutual benefit...
Pakistan’s foreign reserves fall by $65m
KARACHI: The total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stood at US$ 20.25 billion during the week ended on...
US, UK, China top three destinations of Pakistani exports in five months
ISLAMABAD: United States of America (USA) remained the top export destinations of the Pakistani products during the first five months...
FBR issues clarification regarding date extension to incentive package for construction industry
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) issued clarification regarding extension to Prime Minister’s incentive package for construction industry. The FBR...
BMG, KCCI congratulate BMP’s Nasir Hayat on winning FPCCI’s elections
KARACHI: The leadership of Businessmen Group (BMG) and Office Bearers of Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) have congratulated...
M/s Aisha Steel Mills moves SHC challenging SRO 641/2018 & SRO 1276/2018
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) issued notices to the customs officials and deputy attorney general of Pakistan on a...
Customs Court seeks challan against M/s Shalimar Foods in betel nuts smuggling case
KARACHI: The Customs Court directed investigation officer to complete investigation and submit progress report against owners/ employees of M/s Shalimar...
Hafeez Shaikh emphasizes reviewing existing pay, pension mechanism
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Dr Abdul Hafeez Sheikh Friday emphasized upon the importance of reviewing the existing...
SRB collects Rs57b in 1H of FY21
KARACHI: Sindh Revenue Board (SRB) has collected Rs57.02 billion during first half (July – December) of the current fiscal year...
SECP issues criteria for digital account opening by AMCs
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) issued criteria for opening of digital accounts for Pakistani individual customers...
Petrol price goes up by Rs2.31 for first half of Jan 2021
ISLAMABAD: The government on Thursday increased the prices of all petroleum products by up to nearly Rs2.31 to share the...
Pakistan got out of economic crisis amid coronavirus due to construction industry
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday said that despite the economic crisis created by the coronavirus pandemic, Pakistan got...
Govt extends amnesty date for developers, builders up to June 30
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has extended the last date for amnesty scheme to builders and developers up to June 30,...
Quetta Customs, FC seize huge quantity of smuggled diesel
QUETTA: Collectorate of Customs in collaboration with FC seized huge quantity of smuggled diesel from two Hino tankers. Sources told...
Pak Rupee gains 48 paisa against USD in intraday trade
KARACHI: The exchange rate of US Dollar weakened by 48 paisa in the interbank on Thursday morning against Pakistani rupee....
Coronavirus vaccine: Pakistan to purchase 1.2m doses from China’s Sinopharm
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will purchase 1.2 million doses of coronavirus vaccine from China's Sinopharm, Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudry...
